Media Release: Camp Fire Central Oregon Launches Hiring Initiative to Staff...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Camp Fire Central Oregon Launches Hiring Initiative to Staff South County After-School Programs Youth development nonprofit looks to fill flexible roles in La Pine and Three...
View ArticleAn Update on Camp Fire’s 5-Year Journey from Cultural Appropriation to...
Acknowledgment of past mistakes is one thing. Taking active, intentional steps to repair and make amends for past and current harm is a whole other story. Since 2019, Camp Fire has been on a journey to...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Jess Pederson
Jess Pederson, STEAM Program Coordinator: Coding ‘Creative’ Into Camp Fire’s STEAM Success There’s no question that fall is a super cool time of year for Camp Fire. In particular, that’s when our...
View ArticleCamp Fire Kids Show Heartfelt Thanks in Veterans Day Parade
Camp Fire Kids Show Heartfelt Thanks in Veterans Day Parade On Monday, Nov. 11, Camp Fire Central Oregon’s No School Day (NSD) campers proudly took part in the annual Veterans Day Parade in Bend, a...
View ArticleBuilding Bridges: How Partnerships Expand Access to Camps
Building Bridges: How Partnerships Expand Access to Camps Amid fall programs and winter fun coming up, Camp Fire is prepping for Summer 2025, notably making sure that, per our commitment to equitable...
View ArticleMedia Release: Camp Fire Afterschool to Launch in La Pine, Kicks Off Mon.,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Camp Fire Afterschool to Launch in La Pine, Kicks off Monday, Dec. 2 Thanks to community support, La Pine and Rosland Elementary School youth will enjoy top-notch afterschool...
View ArticleWhat Nature Can Teach Us About Real Rest, Rejuvenation, and Recovery This...
Colder temperatures. Less sunshine. Longer nights. When you add to that the collective holiday stress and anxiety exuded by many of the grown-ups in their lives, young people can feel particularly lost...
View ArticleSure, It’s Cold Outside. But We’re Reflecting on Hot Data From Summer!
Sure, It's Cold Outside. But We're Reflecting on Hot Data From Summer! With 2024 coming to a close and plans in the works for next summer’s programs, Camp Fire Central Oregon has been reflecting on...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Melanie Feltmate, Programs Director
Our Incredible "Behind-the-Curtain" Wizard Q: Tell us about your personal and professional background, your role here with us—and what drew you to join Camp Fire? A: My Pre-Camp Fire background is...
View ArticleNeigh-borly Fun Kicks Off Teen Connects’‘Season of Service’
Teen Connects Group Trots Over to Healing Reins to Support Nonprofit's Holiday Celebration Last Saturday was giddy-up-and-go time for Teens Connect’s annual Season of Service, a spirited series of...
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